Strategic Sourcing Senior Associate

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead and support strategic sourcing initiatives to

  optimize costs

  and

  enhance supplier performance

• Conduct

  supplier evaluations

  ,

  negotiations

  , and manage contracts to ensure favorable terms
• Analyze

  large procurement datasets

  and supplier performance data to identify cost-saving opportunities
• Use

  data analytics tools

  to create dashboards and support

  data-driven decision-making

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with business goals
• Ensure compliance with

  procurement policies

  ,

  risk management

  , and

  sustainability requirements

• Manage supplier relationships to drive

  quality, innovation, and operational efficiency

• Identify opportunities to

  automate

  and

  streamline sourcing processes

Functional Skills

Must-Have Skills

• Strategic sourcing experience
• Supplier negotiation and contract management
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work with and analyze

  large datasets

  to derive meaningful insights
• Hands-on experience with

  e-Sourcing

  and

  Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)

  tools (e.g.,

  Workday Strategic Sourcing, Sirion Labs

  )
• Experience with

  analytical/visualization tools

  such as

  Tableau

  and

  Power BI

Good-to-Have Skills

• Experience in

  management consulting

  or

  project management

  roles
• Understanding of

  global procurement operations

  and vendor compliance

Soft Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable working with global, virtual teams
• High initiative and adaptability in ambiguous environments
• Strong multitasking and time management skills
• Team-oriented mindset with focus on shared goals
• Influencing skills and experience in

  change management

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree

  and

  24 years

  of experience in

  Sourcing

  ,

  Management Consulting

  , or

  Project Management

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